The Slave Coast, situated in what is now the West African state of Benin, was the epicentre of the Atlantic Slave Trade. But it was also an inhospitable, surf-r

The Slave Coast, situated in what is now the West African state of Benin, was the epicentre of the Atlantic Slave Trade. But it was also an inhospitable, surf-r

Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.

A leading African-American historian of race in America exposes the uncomfortable truths about race, slavery and the American academy, revealing that our leadin